2010 WINTER SEMESTER SCHEDULE

"Our environment is our future"

Colloquium Series

2010 WINTER SEMESTER SCHEDULE

Note that NRESI Colloquia can now be watched live via the internet by clicking on this link during their regularly scheduled times.

Date  Speaker Affiliation Topic Location 
January 8 Tristan Pearce University of Guelph Living with Climate Change in the Arctic 7-152
January 15 George Iwama UNBC Stress in Fish

7-212

(Note Room Change)

January 21

Kent Mullinix Institute for Sustainable Horticulture, Kwantlen Polytechnic University Reintroducing Agri-Culture into Urban-Culture in BC 7-238 at 7PM
(Note Special Time and Location)
January 22 Brian Menounos UNBC Glaciers as complex earth surface systems 7-152

January 27

Melissa Todd BC Ministry of Forests and Range Monitoring silent frogs in noisy streams . . . or . . . how many times can I fill my boots in one day? 7-238 at 3:30
(Note Special Time and Location)

January 29

Darwyn Coxson UNBC Impacts of Climate Change on Inland Temperate Rainforests in western North America: Snow Forests No More? 7-152
February 5 Mark Shrimpton UNBC Should I stray or should I go home? 7-152
February 12 Roy Rea UNBC YouTube™ Insights into
Moose-Train Interactions

7-152

February 19

SEMESTER BREAK (No Colloquium)

February 26 George Desjarlais  & Melanie Karjala West Moberly First Nations and UNBC / Aleza Lake Research Forest The Seven Year Itch: Re-visiting and Adapting the Aboriginal Forest Planning Process (AFPP) for Fisheries and Wildlife Management

7-212

(Note Room Change)

(Peace Williston Annual Lecture)

March 5

Alan Wiensczyk FORREX FORREX and Extension: Helping to chart the course from problem to solution 7-152 
March 12 Sybille Haeussler Future Forest Ecosystem Scientific Council & Bulkley Valley Research Centre Complexity Affects the Resilience of Northern BC Ecosystems, Landscapes and Social-Ecological Networks 7-152

March 19

Bram Noble University of Saskatchewan Comfort monitoring? Privatization and environmental assessment follow-up in Saskatchewan’s uranium mining industry 7-152 

March 25

Robert Gifford

Department of Psychology, University of Victoria Changing Climate Change Behaviour: Individual-level Barriers and Solutions

Room 6-205 / 211

4:00 PM

Note Special Location and Time

Colloquium Co-hosted by Psychology, NRESI, and PICS

March 26 Ward Strong BC Ministry of Forests and Range Cone and Seed Pests in BC Conifer Seed Orchards: a Research Update 7-152
March 30 Valerius Geist Professor Emeritus, University of Calgary Canadian Wildlife: Where to?

7-212

7:00 PM
Presented by the UNBC TWS Student Chapter in Recognition of Ian McTaggart Cowan's 100th Birthday!

April 2 EASTER WEEKEND (No Colloquium)

April 16

Eddy Carmack Institute of Ocean Sciences Department of Fisheries and Oceans Quesnel, Queen of Lakes: Climate, Mixing and Fish

7-150

3:30-4:30 PM

 April 22

 Douw Steyn Professor, Dept. of Earth & Ocean, UBC Globalization of Smog

7-150

4:00-5:00 PM

April 29

Bill Merryfield Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis (CCCma) Climate forecasting in CCCma

Room TBA

1:00-2:00 PM

            

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